#A8A148#A8A148

#A8A148 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.111 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A148
RGB	rgb(168, 161, 72)
HSL	hsl(56, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 57.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.19, -9.27, 46.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.19, 47.29, 101.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.67% -0.0284 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(69.67% 0.111 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.0640, 34.2834, 11.1633)
Luminance	0.3428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A148 #484FA8

analogous

#A87148 #A8A148 #7FA848

triadic

#A8A148 #48A8A1 #A148A8

tetradic

#A8A148 #48A871 #484FA8 #A8487F

square

#A8A148 #48A871 #484FA8 #A8487F

split-complementary

#A8A148 #487FA8 #7148A8

monochromatic

#524F23 #7D7836 #A8A148 #C0BA6D #D3CE98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#A8A148 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#A8A148 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A148

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A148	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A148	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A04D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a148;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 161, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.111 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bc7e',
    500: '#a8a148',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a148;
$custom-light: #c4bc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a148",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.625,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69669,
    "c": 0.11133,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A148

secondary

#8D91BF

accent

#61D058

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A148

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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